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RIP Netflix On Nintendo Consoles

By: Zack Zwiezen

On June 30, Nintendo quietly pulled the plug on the Wii U and 3DS Netflix apps. Not only does this mean anybody still using these older consoles to watch Netflix are now screwed, but it also officially means that in the year 2021 there is no way to watch Netflix on a Nintendo device. This would be surprising if it was any other company than Nintendo.

We knew that Netflix on Nintendo consoles was not long for this world. Back in January of this year, Nintendo confirmed that the Netflix apps would stop working on June 30. The month before that, the publisher removed both the 3DS and Wii U Netflix apps from each console’s digital stores. So while this news isn’t surprising, the situation it leaves behind is strange…read more.

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